Massachusetts Gov Deval Patrick (D) has proposed to the legislature an increase in fees for private gun ownership from $100 to $250 for three years, and increase fees for gun shop owners from $100 to $450 for the same period. The Governors office insists the ...
After the state Senate voted in Boston to repeal a 1913 law barring out-of-state gay couples from marrying in the state, people from all walks of life began posting about it online. Lots of people from both sides of the issue are blogging about this issue, in this case you...
The Massachusetts state senate has voted to repeal a 1913 law that prevents the state from marrying out-of-state people who would not be able to marry in their home state. The law was enacted at a time when...
Global Warming Led to 'Black Hawk Down' By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com The writer, while in the US Army, can't remember in my mobilization orders that we had a war on Global warming, ...
The last time a Great White stalked the shores of Martha's Vineyard was in 1975, when Stephen Spielberg set the hit movie 'Jaws" in the fictitious Massachusetts town of Amity. But, as life imitates art, there's...
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"Senator Edward Kennedy made a dramatic comeback to U.S. politics on Wednesday, just weeks after having surgery on a brain tumour.He helped Democrats pass health care legislation opposed by the White House.With...
I wonder if this will ever catch on. Maybe if Paris Hilton or Britney Spears starts wearing dead bugs around their necks then it will start becoming a trend, but I have a feeling they won't be doing that anytime...
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Ailing Democratic senator Edward Kennedy returned to the U.S. Congress today to vote in support of a bill that protects Medicare against spending cuts. "The cancer-stricken Democratic senator Edward Kennedy made a...
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Board (bored?) gamers wanting to improve their Balderdash skills will want to check out the new words being added to the dictionary this year. There's about a hundred of them, many of which pertain to cooking for...
"WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. exports to Iran -- including brassieres, bull semen, cosmetics and possibly even weapons -- grew more than tenfold during President Bush's years in office even as he accused Iran of nuclear ambitions and helping terrorists. ...
Chatham, Massachusetts (July 7, 2008) -- It's hard to believe this book doesn't yet exist, but the many faces of Chatham’s everchanging coastline have now been captured in a newly released coffee table book by...
Sen. John Kerry believes that the presumptive Republican nominee for president is adhering to the Bush Administration orthodoxy in ways that call into question his carefully-nurtured image as a political...
"Two new polls from Strategic Vision show John McCain with eight point leads in Georgia and Florida: Florida McCain 49 Obama 41 Undecided 9 McCain leads by 2.2% in the RCP Average for Florida. Georgia McCain 51 Obama 43 Barr 3 Undecided 3 McCain leads by 6.3% in the RCP...
" Abu Dhabi's green ambitions don't end with the city. It has persuaded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to create the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, a graduate school and research institute...
By CC StaffSen. John McCain will choose businessman, Republican Presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor, Mitt Romney as his Vice President, in his bid for the White House this November, a...
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